Re: [Threads-devel] boost::condition and Lock concept

From: Frank Mori Hess (frank.hess_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-12-05 14:09:00

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On Tuesday 27 November 2007 03:06 am, Anthony Williams wrote:
> The new trunk code provides two condition variable types:
> condition_variable and condition_variable_any.
>
> condition_variable works with unique_lock<mutex> ONLY, and the function
> signatures are explicit about that. condition_variable_any will work with
> anything that supports unlock() and lock().

Is it possible to make condition_variable_any work with recursive mutexes?  It 
seems like an additional interface on the lock would be required, since a 
recursive mutex may still be locked by the current thread even after calling 
unlock().

- -- 
Frank
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